The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) has expressed apprehensions as it deplored the series of violent acts committed against persons who are candidates in the coming 2023 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) . In a statement, the CHR said that the election-related violence only...
TIAONG, Quezon – A man was killed and his wife was wounded in a shooting incident in Sitio Ilaya Kanan, Barangay Behia, this town, on Monday morning, September 11. Police identified the fatality as Cesar Castillo Cortez. Investigation said Cortez and his wife, Jaina, were cutting grass in...
CALAMBA CITY, Laguna – A man was shot dead while walking on a road in Barangay Parian, this city, on Sunday afternoon, August 20. Police identified the victim as Jose Marie Catubig. Investigation said the victim was gunned down by an unidentified man wearing a black jacket, black T-shirt, maong...
Senator Robinhood “Robin” Padilla has called on the Senate to investigate the recent shooting incident that killed a police officer in Taguig City, allegedly because of religious discrimination. Padilla, in filing Senate Resolution No. 743, said it is imperative to look into the...
The Navotas City Police Station (NCPS) has launched a manhunt operation for the arrest of four suspects behind the shooting incident that left four individuals, including a minor, dead in Barangay NBBN, Navotas City on Monday, May 29. According to the police, the incident happened at around 1:30...
Three women died while four others were wounded when they were shot by their neighbor in Barangay 10, Caloocan City on Wednesday evening, Feb. 15. The Caloocan City Police Station (CCPS) said that two of the deceased were relatives with ages 72 and 39, while the other victim was 48 years old....
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) announced on Tuesday, Feb. 7, the arrest of the mastermind and the gunman in the shooting of a lady employee of the Office of the Ombudsman in Barangay Dona Josefa, Quezon City on Feb. 1. The QCPD identified the gunman as Marlon Ayup Nery, 47, of Barangay...
A husband and wife and their male companion were shot dead by two unidentified gunmen in Pasay City early Thursday morning, Feb. 2. Col. Frolian Uy, city police chief, identified the victims as couple Philip Jay Tan and Lilian Tan of Tabon-Tabon, Bacao, Oriental, Mindoro; and Richard Kevin delos of...
A taxi driver was shot to death by two motorcycle-riding men in Barangay Tinajeros, Malabon City early Monday morning, Dec. 5. Col. Amante Daro, Malabon City Police Station chief, identified the victim as Teudulo Remolano Jr., 55, of Barangay Catmon, Malabon City. Initial investigation showed that...
A Korean was shot dead by two men who tried to rob him in Pasay City early Friday morning, Dec. 2. Col. Byron Tabernilla, Pasay City Police chief, identified the victim as Lee Seung Hoon, 45. Tabernilla said the victim suffered a gunshot wound in the back of the body and was declared on arrival at...
A retired member of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) was shot dead by two unidentified motorcycle-riding men in Quezon City on Monday afternoon, Nov. 14. The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) identified the victim as Lt. Ferdinand Martinez, 57, a retired AFP member and owner of Prime...
ZAMBOANGA CITY -- Four persons were killed while one was wounded after they were riddled with bullets hours after attending a wedding in Barangay Baas, Lamitan City, Basilan at dawn on Tuesday, Nov. 8. A report from the Lamitan police station said the victims were sleeping on a makeshift stage at a...
